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PAST EVENT: Free expression under attack: Azerbaijan’s deteriorating media environment
Azerbaijan report launch Free expression under attack. 28 October. Free Word Centre, London
22 Oct 10

Index on Censorship, together with ARTICLE 19, Media Diversity Institute, and Open Society Foundations, will explore the freedom of expression situation ahead of Azerbaijan‘s 7 November elections. This event will mark the launch of their joint report following their recent international freedom of expression mission to Azerbaijan.

Norwegian film-maker Erling Borgen’s documentary The Prisoner from Azerbaijan will be screened, followed by a discussion with Index on Censorship’s Natasha Schmidt, ARTICLE 19’s Rebecca Vincent, and Open Society Foundations’ Stewart Chisholm on the findings of the international mission in the context of Azerbaijan’s pre-elections environment.

When: 6:30pm, Thursday, 28 October 2010

Where: Free Word Centre, 60 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3GA

Ticket: Free. For more details, please contact Natasha Schmidt
[email protected] or 0207 324 2525